Bozüyük

Bozüyük
Bozüyük
Bozüyük
Coordinates: 39°54′28″N 30°2′12″E / 39.90778°N 30.03667°E / 39.90778; 30.03667Coordinates: 39°54′28″N 30°2′12″E / 39.90778°N 30.03667°E / 39.90778; 30.03667
Country Turkey
Province Bilecik
Area[1]
 • District 853.58 km2 (329.57 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
 • Urban 59,674
 • District 67,752
 • District density 79/km2 (210/sq mi)
On the way to Bozüyük.

Bozüyük is a town and district of Bilecik Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. The mayor is Fatih Bakıcı (AKP).

Features

Bozüyük is the biggest town in Bilecik Province. The district has an area of 928 km2 (358 sq mi) and borders İnegöl to the west, Pazaryeri to the northwest, Bilecik to the north, Söğüt to the northeast, Tepebaşı (Eskişehir) to the east, İnönü to the southeast, Kütahya and Tavşanlı to the south and Domaniç to the southwest. The 2000 census put the population at 61,150 citizens, and according to a 2010 estimate, the population was 57,491. Bozüyük has 7 boroughs and 45 villages and depends economically on Eskişehir. The town is 32 km away from Bilecik and 45 km away from Eskişehir.

References

  1. ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  • Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Bozüyük, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-10-21.
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